In the Academy Award-winning documentary film Fog of War, Robert McNamara looks directly into the lens as he talks about the trials and tribulations of the Vietnam War. The effect is unnerving and powerful. He’s speaking directly to us – the audience – without the filter of the interviewer. It feels incredibly intimate, and almost [...]
Most of us understand the basics of shooting a chroma key scene: set up a green or blue screen behind the subject, light it brightly and evenly, move the subject far enough in front of the screen so that the subject’s lighting won’t throw shadows on the background, light the subject, and away you go. [...]
Tom Miller is an award-winning Director of Photograpy with over twenty years experience shooting for the film & television industry. Tom’s work can be seen on ESPN, National Geographic Channel,Discovery Channel , PBS, ABC News, NBC, The Oprah Winfrey Show, CBS, MTV/VH1, the History Channel… MORE